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The rainbow bridge at Niagara Falls was formally opened during the week-end
The rainbow bridge at Niagara Falls was formally opened during the week-end

The rainbow bridge at Niagara Falls was formally opened during the week-end

Date11/3/1941
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  • The rainbow bridge at Niagara Falls was formally opened during the week-end. A rainbow made its appearance shortly afterward. Hoisting the Canadian flag is Hon. T. B. McQuesten; and on his LEFT are Dr. Norman V. Leslie of Hamilton and C. Elliston Kauymeyer; bridge manager
  • The rainbow bridge at Niagara Falls was formally opened during the week-end
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Original Toronto Star caption: The rainbow bridge at Niagara Falls was formally opened during the week-end. A rainbow made its appearance shortly afterward. Hoisting the Canadian flag is Hon. T. B. McQuesten; and on his LEFT are Dr. Norman V. Leslie of Hamilton and C. Elliston Kauymeyer; bridge manager
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0106870F
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